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نمرز

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root entry appears to be a fragment, primarily discussing place names and tribal affiliations rather than a core semantic meaning. It mentions a tribe and a historical region.

Derived headwords

نَمَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to be neglectedclassical

    This verb form is noted as being neglected or unused by the lexicographers.

النَّمَازِيّname
  1. 1.
    Al-Namaziclassical

    A nisba (adjective derived from a proper noun) referring to a tribe in Yemen, with the first letter 'Nun' being open (fatha).

نَيْمَرُوزname
  1. 1.
    Naimaruzclassical

    The name of a province or region in Sijistan, with the first letter 'Nun' being broken (kasra). It was named this, according to some accounts, because it was considered like half of the world.

Parallel reading

ومما يستدرك عليه: نمز، وهذه المادة مهملة لديهم.
And among what is to be added to it is: Namz, and this root is neglected by them.
وبنو النمازى، بالفتح، قبيلة باليمن.
And Banu Al-Namazi, with fatha, are a tribe in Yemen.
ونيمروز، بالكسر: اسم لولاية سجستان وناحيتها، سمي بذلك فيما زعموا أنها مثل نصف الدنيا.
And Naimaruz, with kasra: is the name of the province of Sijistan and its surroundings, it was named this, according to what they claim, because it was like half of the world.
قاله ياقوت.
Yaqub said it.